Stacy Lightfoot Named UTC Vice Chancellor For Diversity And Engagement Monday, May 3, 2021 Stacy Goodwin Lightfoot, an experienced professional with a history of working in education reform, has been appointed the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s first vice chancellor for diversity and engagement. She will join UTC effective July 1. Ms. Lightfoot comes to UTC after spending the last 12 years with the Public Education Foundation (PEF), most recently as the organization’s executive vice president. “Stacy Lightfoot rose to the top of a strong, competitive candidate pool in a national search and is the right choice for this cabinet-level position,” UTC Chancellor Steven Angle said.